PHYSICAL THERAPIST, REGISTERED - REHAB SERVICES - PRN VARIES

Education Requirements and Other Requirements:
Education Level: Graduate of a physical therapy curriculum approved by the American Physical Therapy
Association
Certification/Licensure: Licensed in the State of Illinois
Experience Requirements: One year of experience in a health care setting is required to provide home
health services.
Other Requirements: Must be able to complete computer work. Driving and reliable transportation is a
necessity for Home Health Care and Early Intervention visits.

The physical therapist is responsible for providing safe and effective delivery of patient care
through assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation of patient and family needs within the
parameters of the Illinois Physical Therapy Practice Act in order to deliver care promoting optimal recovery
and rehabilitation. The physical therapist promotes safe and effective care to all age groups from infants to
geriatrics, coordinating care with the physician and any others involved in the patient's care. The physical
therapist will provide care throughout the continuum and rotate through the various therapy sites as needed.